Working conditions and mental health in teachers: A preliminary study

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 530-532

  Borrelli, I ^a   Benevene, P ^b   Fiorilli, C ^b   D'Amelio, F ^b   Pozzi, G ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b LUMSA UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; JCQ; Mental health; Teachers; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ITALY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHOOL; UNIVERSITY; WORK; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSION; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SCHOOLS; WORK; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937398475     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqu108     Document Type: Article

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